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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19
TO TRY AGAIN FOR THE c1rn
WITH A NINETY-FoOr CUTTER THrs nm.
Mr.. SWEET SAYS so, But THINKS SHE VIII,
NO CHANCE

Mn SWEET sAfe 81, BUT THINKS SHE WILL sr.v.
NO CHANCE
Tho news of the Withdrawal of tho p,
facht Ciup's challenge for the Americas cup becan
Of the conditions Of the new deed Of dn ~
yacis'0en generally to dscusstg that document 49,,
Charles Sweet. who to have built t,a IN :.
cutter with Which the Royal Clyde Yacht f,,h ~,
tended TO compete for the cup vas seen by a lcnor.
at his once No, ID BiOad-st, yesterday lilo alta
that his challenge for mo cup was made u1cr ,ho 20
deed Of gift and with The intention of CONNECTING ~
IL, with second class cutter. but that no ira. ~,
fed that under the new deed IL would be npossn,.
for yacht OF that size 10 rum and therefore the t,
lenge had teen withdrawn He said that he w.,
satisfied that the New-York Yacht Club de.lr,t ~
limit tho contests for the cup to first clss. Yacht.
ana tLat such conditions would be made In the css..
seVenty-foot boat challenging, could not be ~
copied by the challenging club, and thai il,creta,
the contests would be limited to yachts OF t,. rau,t
length allowed by tho new deed Of gift, SO eet n,
cutters and us fees for echOoners
81 am convinced he said, chat A cutier uin..-
feet in length canot be built to heat cen &C. bosr,.
Of the same length, and tie result WI be tha, tbev.
Will not be many TnOIe races Perhaps TRY thin.
that We will keep on building big enter, ju.i or me
fun OF seeing them beaten but think thcy will sna
Themselves mistaken. / regard the conditions \.
the new deed. which practically limit the contest 10
first class boats. a mistake. / understood that ID,
international racing. but the dec. WI not cnco,r
ago yachtbuding dozen people Will build
scyenty-fo0t single stick yacht, where one viii btlo
a ninety foot The large yachts are only ,vd
for racing. and cannot be usr' for any thing o..
have learned thai II had brought over seventy mo,
cutter there would have been five or sy men b. ,rh
would bays built boat, Of that size to meet her
"Will there be any challenge next ,ea>on do "a,
think -
There will be a challenge from a ninety foo.
cutter"
What Will be her nationality -
" / am not at liberty TO give Iha,, on any othe,
particulars regarding her"
Mr.. sweet spoke of the sncce,, of the mail cut.u
like the Cara and the PappoD,c and cxpfc. led liz
belief that # he could have brought over mali cut.
ter under the old conditions no would have stood
fair chance of Success
The intimaion given by Mr. Swce; that thrle /, Ia
be built Ninety foot cutter the other side TO com
pete for The cup has tended 10 aay the regret uarn
felt bccaIi,e of tho withdrawal of the ioya clyde Yst
tlubs chacnge. anr Mr.. sweets frank almi~ mai
hc thinks she Will stand no chance of Winning The Gun
aga nst ninety foot ceniTebOaId sOOp, Will not tend
Ia damprn the parOtic ardOr with which yacntsmch
this side Will i0ok forward to the contest M us
same time among yacht >men who NSlre 10 build
second class soCP- there il much diS appointment
pressed, b"Cal>e the now deed pract cauy rules oA
such boat.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19

MILWAUKEE, Nov. ia dispatch TO The Ere',ing US.
consin from Green Bay, N, that the steamer CITY
OF Green Bay Totally destroyed by fire at o'clock
this morning No lives were lost The boat valued
al 81 900 and insured against fire for 900
follows Orient s.. 800. Ph0nx of Brooklyn $1,000 ;
Lxrbangs. $1,000: Louisville. $500: Commercial.
81 800 10 al ~ 500. Her consisted OF 81 800
worth of mercha udise
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19
ACQTIIrrD OF ALniNn 4 nEEIrLrrR

CLEVELAND. Nov Is (Speci,0.-E l.. Moon. formerly
Keeper OF bucket shop IN this city acquitted
day IN tho United states Circuit Court OF the charge OF
adi Isaac Stanley in aisapplylng the funds OF
uonal sank or Commerce. Stanley the teller of the
bink anu spccuatcd ia grain The market went agans
il hud he helped himself To the reserve fund OF tina
hahk untii he had stolen 100000 stanley admit ed
on me wtress stand that ne took the banks money
nc Std that he Kept the knowledge from Moon telling
nun nr h'd wealthy uncle Id NewYorg the president
vi pahk' VINO was furnishing the funds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19
sAyAGELY BITTEN ny 4 CAFE

=
Mrs Robert Harrison living in Glonw oo ave. oransS
~ D. went into her cellar yesterday and found ia's
cat which sho tried to drive out The cat at ca
her. aud climbing mp hsr dress bit her several tunes -
The hand she screaming upstairs with the cay 90
hsding on, and II WAS Only AFTER tile anntls neaa
crushed that its teeth relaxed their hold. Mrs h"
Is now In critical condition.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19
ACQUITTED OF A CHARGE OF ARSON.

ITHACA. Nov l9 (SDecdl.lu tne County Court Today
the trial OF Julia Mec!na for in Tho first degree
was concluded. she charged with setting lire to
house Ludowyille about ago. whcn thrca Gull
dren burned ia death. The jury brought IN YER
dict Of Not guilty"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19
ALAkE PROPELLER STRANDED.

BUFFALO. Nov. ls.-A dispatch received here states
that tho propeller Pacific stranded to-day twenty miles
west OF Whitensh Point Lake Superior she lumber
laden and md down The Pacific buili in Ccye-
land 1864 and vanei at $1,000. she Was
owned by oOk i Wilson. OF Michigan CITY lid.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19
OBITT
AUSTIN II HASEI\S

Austin II IIa-hin-, clerk at tho Fifth Avenue
lotcl. died yesterday from pneumonia. lle had been
for many Yeas we'll known hoto clerk, having been
connected with tho ST. Nicholas In u. palmy days.
and with l,adbh hotels Francisco lnd Ciioa -.
Hi body wal he taken to tho Latter city burial
lie leave 4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19
ArrrMrrIyn TO HoYcorr 4 RAnRnAp.

H,NtToN, Nov. 5 t>P,c'aLThc knielis OF Labor Of
HazleOn and Frecltn have begun 10 boycott tho lehlgh
Valley Railroad Company and ali he local a',subhe of
the order the I.hign have united request
to merchants and business patrnuzo the rad
buto receive aui snip all OF their goods the Reading
and Jersey 'entra ads TINS action J., - -
step drcded by the Lea lcrS at Ihi.adr Rla Ia :
week, but MOI NHcY - prove -dctr.-I b' iurr-
chants ~ HaZrt.n Gland inI utncr large WIS ave
30 ner nrans nf shipment except ~ the rIgh Valley
Road. unless they hau their goOAs long dis anCrs ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19
A LOCOMOTIVE ROLLS DOWN A BANK.

CHATHAM Nov IS LSpec,aJ.-The engine Of the north
bound passenger train tho New YORK. Rutland and
Montreal Railroad this morning left the track near
Lebanon Spre IS and relied down an ombankment he
engineer though 10 went down wi engine not
much huri. The ir'usn. Earl Burrows. jumped from
the engine and broke his les.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19
DEATH or NOUs POINTER

PIrTsBURG. Nov 1S-"DOn" the famous field AID
bench show pointer died At Pasadena CAL Yesterday
Don champion pointer Of his day and sired
bench and field champions. including Richmond. Den
Has bred By Sir W. A. Hthrdye. Of England. and Wa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19

The steamer GnyasdOite. OF the Old Domnioa Line.
came into port last night with OF her bnl arks
and her wood work damaged. The captain
,rt-d that AN unknowa schooner had into her of
Hog Is and. The da%age to the steamer amounts 70
81. 900. No board injured. The collision
occurred al 1890 o'clock Yesterday morning III thick
Darkness and nothing known OF the fate or the scnoon
er IL disappeared aud neither seen heard Of
affer the crash
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19

DAM\Risourr>. Me- Nov ls-George W. Lawrence.
exJudGe Of Probate OF this county hero this after
noon after lingering illness. Before the late war no
was shiphuildsr ~ Kocklapd This place and dur
the ltchrion he constructed gunboats ut Portland FOR
the government
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19

The directors OF tho Glendale and East River Railroad
Company reelected yesterday afternoon. They
Austin Corbn, J. Rogers Maxwell. D. c. Corbin, f. w.
/ DuntOn. j. d. Barton. Harry W. Maxwell and Thomas
i. ard The following inspectors alss elected
Daniel :. Voorhees,, Thomas H. Ryan aud william ~
Tobias.
wAsuyGroS. Nov. ls.--The merchants manufacturers
ard business OF Omaha complain to tho Interstate
Commission that tho Burlington tho Norhwost"rn. tho
St. Paul. and the Rock Island lines charge n rate from
Chicago 10 Lincoln. Waheo. Fremont Beatrice and Blue
Springs, Neb.. which Is much less than the comb ned
rates from chicago Ia Omaha and thence 10 the Ne
braska points named This constitutes unjust dis
crimiuation against Omaha and In favor OF Chicago.
st. LoUIs. Nov. ls.-The little disturbance in passen-
ger rates between this city and seaboad which took
place some days ago, when the Ohio and Mssiss ppi
road reduced the from SCI so $50 New York,
eliminated to-day In the Wabash meeting tue Ohio and
Mississippi and tho Roe line dropping from S22 50 to
$50 80 The Vandaa took action but there is
doubt hut tina it will fall the Line ratio o-morrow
Tue Ohio and Mi'sissipp and Wab,,h cattot to
difercntia OF 81 bit for not known here
the OHIO AMI h<isspDi has chosen drop below that
rate and the heller now IL that rate IL inevitable
and mat all the Eastern lines from Chicago will be in
VOWED in q few days
CoNcoRD, N. H.. Nov 1s.-E II Rollins, president OF
tho Boston Concord and Montreal Railroad. today
dcrosk To take possession OF that line in this city aud
demanded ITS surrender to tho stockholders claiming
tn1t the lease to the Lowell road had been brskeR by
snbstting the road TO tho Boston and Maine supern
ten ioHt W A. stowe 1T ths White Mountain Division.
refused To comply with Mr. Rollin-4 demand and or
dcfrd him 10 lOdye the prcmi,es which he did. This
arilop VIII take the matter into irt. The Boston,
concord ana Montreal COMPANY Will sso sue tho Bostsn
aud Maine which, 1t claims. Is illegally operating tho
nist named road.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19
COMPULSORY EDUCA1ION
TIE SUBJECT AS VIEWED BY SCHOOL sUPERIN


THE sUBJECr AS VIEWED BY SCHOOL sUPERIN-
TENDENTS.
ROCHESTER, Nov. ls.-fhis mornings session OF the
School superintendent Convention was devoted TO
topics OF technical n resolution Oh compulsory
education adopted synopsis OF which was MS TEL
lows That existing laws compulsory education
are sufficient IN general way that the weakness i!es
in the failure definitely fix the obligation to enforce
them that important need Is for places of deten
ton free from any stmbauce OF penal institutions. for
deipqrers under the law that every community shonid
furnish sufficient school accommodations, md that
officers should he required in all cities and I'm
portant village communities.
The Committee on Manual Training reported that such
training desirable and advantageous. but that unt
II. scape fully defined should he used broIe a
lowing displacs tho regular course OF study The
report was adopted
The following officers elected: President, T. II.
Snow OF Auburn vice president A. o. slocum, OF Germ
ing; secretary and f. " Jones, o. Saratoga
Sprisg Utica decided upon the place Of hslding
the next annual convention.
The superntendcnts this morning visited the Deaf and
Dumb Institute anl Powers Art Gallery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19

BALTIMORE, Nov. IL. -George NJ OH. ago eighty five.
tho oldest an Tor OF the most prominent law
yers OF Baltimore. died Suddenly today in his office
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19
THE BLIND" PATTERSON PENSION CASE

AUBURN. Nov. ls.-The "Blind" Patterson pension
in progress before the United states Court here
Patterson granted pension and back pay amount
ing to $4,000 through the efforts Of Mills Laidsw. OF
FL MIRA and. the prosecution alleges. BY perjury and
fraud Miller. OF the witnesses. has confessed to
making false alidavits for small bribe. aud other wit
nesses for the Government testify 10 having been
appro qched by the defendants TO make similarly false
Statements under oath.
The ecuoH rested this morning. and Mayor Stanch
field lmira opened for the dscncn Witnesses were
thsn called for the defence TO mprarh the Character q"
Miller Porter and Didinc. who had sworn to having
been bribed to make false aihdayts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19
Two TR4UPS KILLED RY A TRAIN

NANcEBoRo. Me-. Nov. l3.--rho bodies OF two un.
known tramps lying tho track and tho other In
the river. were found to-day by tho tranmen. Il II
believed that thoy fell from freight train.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19

wheiped January i, 1870 He by Peg Prices Bang
Peg 10y Gal Drake and Prices Bang by Prices Nesta-
Cehann's Bang.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19
AGAINST uNIfoEM EXPORT RATES.
TIE RAILROAD COMPANIES IINp me Xtw PLAN
IMPEAGlIrAELF.

CiuctCO Nov. - f>Irr'Gb. Tue indications arc
that tho sohcre Tor etarear url "rm through
port rates ~ ai scADolr -iu,. h,-cd urou average
rail AMI rate. ~ h- abandoned before b his nsd
= trial. There be DOUBT that IL old he
forced made profitable tIr eastern railroads u
they could Oniy pnni their rIrnlu-, @. traffic lut
they cannot do fnis under iLs Interstate "nmerce aw
he airy between th- rp,i- AMI various
steamship lines viii pfcyen; irrn bring carried oI
crll the roads already complain ihti they
export traffic under lac nrui The .cfioa OF
the steamship lines from Boston AL Se~-lorA m
advancing thrir rlfes thr railroad
bad put their tam into rfr uus't ali ilc
calculations %. the T.ilrDals Last Nsn.,
lines advanced tn-lI rltcs 4" Live pno.. and irs'r,s
word clYsd HAT t.n tafrt Itl-fu .luil
latly atgartrt ~ ihc rrfptl, cannot nest tatt a-
q much lower Tor that l~n4th "f IHlr H.
b"ttd th.u Ia Us a ct4caiioi ripn i hJ O." end 81
tur days. whrn tlr advanced tara -. Inc railroads.
!, TO ino effect tie Seu-np li.cs can ag'in upct
or 'ouT,~ tie export tfhIc cannot isaI sue. Al-h
Rates aud tLo rail- otir Una DO unpos .inlr I"
gci ans bl-irr.t ~ L.r H.f.ly been IhDu.trtfri
inf 10 tlr -rArt" rufftc. a." rTl OF iifir JOS
Sew oI. iuI EI-'uu IS tht f.it' Iltr. 800 Doe tu,N
hli4tI iuI lt.tItf tur n.N -rul lu 49,
s. .,ni 4fi Wnstrvrr t,c ocean rate niu Ice lAt
roads lch cunt sl. slrn action ere the lr. ''ttul
Iilak Ia II B.. iu-i- fl tltf fhrl nave
warned tho uinI committee uf & g tri X lfHrt .ud
Central Traffic 4"rltiot tbhf hey arc unHh" o. v"r
under thc alrtH grisrut Hnd a. o. hr Ic4rl 10
late n- lOiu'ilt 4 flr. 1rc 20 get avs 'rt
bl.inc Il 3, probable tlnu within thr nv few dtl-
tue Cd ~ -cm 90 qloGg export ratcs Viii bs Ia effect
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19
SUCCESS ~ BUILDING Road.

The progress ma IL In builus Hp the New York. on
tar" aud Western hallway ia, received favorable com
nIcnt ~ Wall -tr' ct aud President Thomas T. Fow or
las approval Tor the hs has taken In tho
work It's report lor She year ending september 30
shows that after largo expenditure, Tor nptol
stations. adding riniIn' ana plI"u. tao road
hri ~ hr-tcltss con I.''n n has surplus Vhrro
merry there hPPsrc u. hOi"lrS, btnsrupury Inc
revenue, were Gi.t ',bGi. the VNpcn-us and taTr,
Sl,2Jiobb hIliuce from 'a.r *lOuDp irav-
lng total net Income OF S2bJ.Gnn ILr interest on
honis tHl-oU" AMI snntry interest aud discounts
Tl,VOOl whtt o.ddcicd leaves a surplus of ~, $3.50.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19

and Chicago, and necton will be made heretofore
with the Rome, watertown and Ogdensburg road at
Utica and Rome The sleeping for Montreal and for
the Auburn road will attached the train leaving tho
Grand entral Staten ut $50 p The advantage OF
this change to travellers il that 1t will give passengers
the West opportunity remain I'm the city the
tire evening and take fast train at the close of the
theatres The arriving tins ut Chicago and other West
cities remains Unchanged making tho through time
two hours quicker than heretofore
The Central Railroad or New-Jersey has made several
important changes in its time table, which will be found
in iull in TIE TRIDUSEs advertising columns
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19
IowLaISG THE RAN oN cANNLD Gooos.

CnIciGu Nov i Is oortL The .tteupt a. the N,.,-
crn and >out lw-,trTn !, 1rihS apoIt
tnc rates a. camel god, HON -edDoArd ami DINER
I.Is.ern points na, prIyol lex lar h,onetah& 40,
OnJ dn they sIccs Il a. ads 4usits thc
goods Originating u. sc"boir4 on-i. hut thcJ Wctc
forced also - iIos t,s ctnncI good, direct
rom Chctc" IL hil-,our igrr points. Mhie TO rate
iron tno East - only . rSut~ per loo pounds. shp-s
of -1rt goods frp.n hicagp nave prri pay
- cents per 100 piun is >otcc gwen Yesterday
aud nrrrif the canned goods from CHICAGO
kansas ny ami other Missouri VcI loiats viii be 70
teris per 10 l~Inds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19
THE BALTIMORE AND ONO ANNuAr

TVTF hNIF VFIIV Ami Nd NTFI M
lie annual meeting of the Baitiiavrs aud ono Rail
read Company will 10 held AT Baltimore on Monday.
More han usual inervst viii itiacn tho
retirement or Robert Garrett from the managoin-nL
The practical control or tao property "a ths hands Of
tho Dr xel-Morgan syndicate. accordance with the
syhdiealr agreement II - perfectly understood tnat
f1rst N.cr-Prc-ii"nt samuel spencer will succeed Mr.
Garrett as tLr oXechtiys heal Of company There
Wa Do senc changes tue Board or Directors. they
nave not 80 bees IAN, agreed upon, AMI they will
re radical prominent inrni'cr OF the syndicate
Sal yesterday lhdt Ynr tue ticket hal not been madc
uI. the changes IN Inc bsard would lie tls pubic
IMpOrtAnCc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19
IMPORTANT CHANGES IN TINE TABLES.

For some time the Nsw-York Central Railroad has had
under consideration better distribution OF ils fast eI
press train service IN Western cities. On and after 10
morrow the Pacific expres which has left tho Grand
Central Station at 9:i5 D will depart at 1890 r. m
arriving In Chicago the seoond Ang ut q 80 o'clock
In connection with tho Lake shore and the MICHIGAN Con
trails Niagara route. Through scspers will still be
on this express Tor Cleveland Toledo Cincinnati Detroit
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19

N 4 IN FAVOR OF SOCIAL REFORM BY MURDER.
foSD DIT LAC. Wis, Now lS.-At the convention of
TIE Union Labor party of Wisconsin yesterday, W. C.
hlen, of Milwaukee. offered resolution "rhat is
lOor mmeutary on American liberty u any one
cond mued death or lifelong imprisonment Tor being
mere social re oruer. as the case with Chicago
Anarchists protesting against further Interior
part OF public Ulcers curlailas
sItuiIOnal rights The reseltiOa by almost
unanIuOIs vote laid the table, the convention not
declining OF proper petite TO be Endorsed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-19
SUING FOR MISSISSIPPI CENTE AZ

o.
An attach mcnt was granted yesterday to Janc- +.
smith by Justice barrett, OF the supreme Court
against tho properly of the southern Railroad As,o.
citation IN suit Tor $1,000 and inIorct AT per cent
fun November 80. lS7f. Tho plaintiff ale srs that
on December H. 1a7:;. the Mississippi Central Rail-
road Company cNctuoi mortgage OF &1OOOOOO
and issued 1900 per cent S10,O gold bond. plya-
bic on December 1. issI, and that tho pay ncnt of
tho bonds guaranteed by the defendant Smiths
CAIN for the Of seventeen of these bond,
Which default Of principal aud interest ha, been made.
To CHECK BAGGAGE 1IIItOt GIL TO TIE PACIFIC.
An I'M ortant step for the convenience OF trayc ers
has Just been decided upor by the southern Pacific
TIC NcwN York Central Railroad systems Heretofore
u has not been the rule u check baggage through
the lacIhc Coast from the Coast through tho At.
antic SoabOard. Although tho passengers could
cure tho che king Of their baggage through to Europe
II was Impossible To cross tho continent without
undergoing ihe inconvenience and delay OF fcchc king
baggage al some point. The New iOk central officers
have been working Tor some time to effect reform In
this partIcu ar. ard yesterday. General Passenger
Agent Moneli arnOunco tina, In few days passengers
10 the Pacific Coast will he able cheek their baggage
through Ovor tn Va dcrbt and southern Pacific ,ys-
toms II IN probable that the Othir tIanscon men
systems will extend tire IAN" privileges to travellers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-01-08

LORD sALIsBURy's CABINET.-Advices
from London say it is reported that Sir
Henry Holland has been appointed secre'
tary for the colonies. The cabinet council
convened for to day. has been further post
noned Lord Salisbury has informed the
Queen that he hopes the cabinet will be
completed by Tuesday. The privy council
has been called to meet at Osborne on
Wednesday, when the ministers will KISS
the Queens hands. Sir VIM. Vernon Har-
court. Sir Geo. o. Trevelyan, Mr.. Morley
and Mr. Chamberlain will open their re
union conference at the house OF Baron aei.
schell next Thursday. Baron ae[ S'i
herlain are exchanging friendly letters on
the subject.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-01-08
QDazgSiEtG.
SATURDAY EVENING, JANUARY 8.
A NEGRO Sw1SDLER. Seaylss

ANEeRo SwINDLER- Seaflss,
a colored man, about forty-fye years old'
with number of aliases, was arrested at
the Jersey City postofice Thursday night
for violating the postal lave. He is good
perman and an ingenious swindler. In
New York hotels he searched the files. OF
Western papers and noted al the advertise
ments he found of men advertising for wives.
He then wrote the man seeking wife a let
ter. initiating woman's hand. The letter
would contain the picture of beautiful
girl purportipg to be the author OF the mis-
sive. He invariably told the man wanting
q wife that he had saved S25 and II the PAL
ance necessary to take him to bis destlna-
tom was RENTED, he would start at once.
II is not known how many men Searles has
duped bv this method, but the police nave
two cases of positive evidence against aim,
One is man in Oregon, who forwarded $685.
and the other man living in Nevada, VINO
forwarded SIC. Searles was arraigned pc
fore U. S. Commissioner Muirheld yester-
dav and committed for examination. lie
declined to say anything.